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How to Make Nutcracker Drinks
The nutcracker is an alcoholic beverage known for its high alcohol content and often bright, neon-type color. Most legends trace the drink back to one New York restaurant or another, and today, nutcrackers are often sold on the streets or beaches in clear...
How to Understand Music
Understanding music with lyrics is learning how to listen not just with your ears, but with your brain. There are very few right answers when understanding music, but "right" is not the point. Being able to intelligently talk and think about music is a sk...
How to Help Someone with Bipolar Disorder
Living with bipolar disorder can be extremely trying on a person's relationships with their friends and family. Struggling with difficult emotions or manic episodes is hard, but it's even more challenging without the support of a good friend. Helping your...
How to Spot Fake Nikes
Nike shoes are among the most popular products in the world, meaning they're a prime target for counterfeiters. If you aren't careful when making a purchase, you might wind up with a pair of fake sneakers instead of real ones. Thankfully, there are a numb...
How to Learn Auto Mechanics
Learning about auto mechanics can be achieved in many ways. If you want to pursue a career in car mechanics, then you should follow the route that affords you the best education. Doing so will ensure that you learn as much as you can about being a car mec...
How to Press Assault Charges
Assault is a crime whose legal definition varies by jurisdiction. Assault is defined as “making another person reasonably apprehend an imminent harmful or offensive contact” with “the intent to cause physical injury”.[1] X Research source In...
How to Cut Flagstone
How you cut flagstone depends on the size and design in your project—you might chip it with a hammer and chisel, or you could cut it with a circular or wet saw. We'll help you figure out which technique is right for your project!
How to Draw Eyelashes
Eyes are one of the most finicky and detailed areas of the face. Drawing eyelashes can be especially tough, using hundreds of lines with slight variations. As always, your best weapons for this mission are close observation and plenty of practice.
How to Paint an Old Wooden Chair
There are a lot of possibilities when it comes to painting an old wooden chair. You can paint your wood chair to be a showpiece, a room accent, or to strictly serve a utilitarian purpose. After prepping the chair's surface, apply a design or a solid color...
How to Dry Oregano
Whether you’re harvesting your own oregano or picked up a few stalks at the grocery store, you’ll need to dry it out before you can use it as an ingredient or garnish. Drying is essential because it improves the texture and flavor of oregano. Before you d...
How to Fix Dough That Won't Rise
You have it all planned: the dinner, the wine, that fresh-baked loaf of bread. Everything's coming together when you discover that your bread dough just isn't rising. Fortunately, this is a problem that's relatively easy to diagnose and solve. If your bre...
How to Do More Pull Ups
Pull ups are perhaps the best exercise out there for improving your upper body strength, but they can be incredibly difficult to do when you’re just starting out. Thankfully, with some hard work and dedication, you can get better at performing pull ups an...
How to Use a Plunge Router
One of the most versatile electric tools available to a woodworker is the router. The router comes in 2 forms, the fixed base and the plunge base. The router used most by the woodworker is the plunge base. It may seem more difficult to use at first, but y...
How to Start a Security Company
With concerns about crime and terrorism on the rise, the demand for private security services is increasing, so it's no wonder you want to enter this field. To start a business in this field, decide on a niche, such as personal security or event security,...
How to Start a Software Company
A software company develops and distributes computer software that may be used to learn, instruct, assess, calculate, entertain, or perform a multitude of other tasks. Software companies operate under a variety of business models, such as charging license...
How to Make Fabric Kanzashi Flowers
This article will teach you an easy method to make kanzashi flowers with fabric. Kanzashi flowers are often used as hair ornaments and can also be attached to purses, keychains, or clothing for a decorative touch. You can use any kind of fabric, from cott...